Mischa, Martha, Maxim… beat that

The semi-final entrants have been decided at the Sibelius Competition in Helsinki. They are: Gabrielle Després (Canada, b.2000) Otto Antikainen (Finland, b.1999) Nakyung Kang (South Korea, b.2003) Wonbeen Chung (South Korea, b.1997) Claire Wells (US, […]

The orchestra’s musicians have authorised a walkout unless they get a deal by September 12. ‘After nearly two years of negotiating, it has become clear that we have no choice but to plan for a […]

Almost 230 compositions from 37 nationalities were submitted for Finland’s Uuno Klami Composition Competition. The highest number of entries came from Italy, Finland, Germany, Britain and Spain. The selected finalists are Yves Balmer, 45 (France/Switzerland): […]